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Descriptor English: Tablets, Enteric-Coated
Descriptor Spanish: Comprimidos Recubiertos
Descriptor comprimidos con recubrimiento entérico
Entry term(s) comprimidos con recubrimiento gastrorresistente
Scope note: Comprimidos recubiertos con un material que retrasa la liberación del medicamento hasta después de salir del estómago. (Dorland, 28th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Comprimidos com Revestimento Entérico
Descriptor French: Comprimés entérosolubles
Entry term(s): Enteric-Coated Tablets
Tablets, Enteric Coated
Tree number(s): D26.255.210.860
D26.255.830.860
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013608
Scope note: Tablets coated with material that delays release of the medication until after they leave the stomach. (Dorland, 28th ed)
Annotation: IM for general only, qualif permitted; NIM (no qualif) when drug in tablet form is IM (with qualif); /adv eff permitted but be careful: it may be the adv eff of the drug in the tablet, not the "tablet"
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AN analysis
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
DeCS ID: 13991
Unique ID: D013608
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2003/07/09
Tablets, Enteric-Coated - Preferred
Concept UI M0020994
Scope note Tablets coated with material that delays release of the medication until after they leave the stomach. (Dorland, 28th ed)
Preferred term Tablets, Enteric-Coated
Entry term(s) Enteric-Coated Tablets
Tablets, Enteric Coated



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